Maintenance Technician

Valeo; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo North America in Hamilton, Ohio is seeking a motivated Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team on the 2nd shift. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure equipment reliability, production continuity and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting across PLCs, robots and manipulators, and contributing to safety, quality and productivity improvements.

Qualifications

• Maintenance technician with hands-on experience in preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Ability to diagnose issues on electrotechnical, mechanical, and automated equipment.
• Familiarity with PLCs, robots and manipulators is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on factory equipment and document interventions.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment to minimize downtime and maximize production.
• Participate in 5S, QRQC and continuous improvement activities

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Automation knowledge

Job description

Valeo est une entreprise mondiale de haute technologie qui conçoit des solutions révolutionnaires pour réinventer la mobilité. Nous sommes un équipementier partenaire des constructeurs automobiles et des acteurs de la nouvelle mobilité dans le monde entier. Notre vision? Inventer une mobilité plus verte et plus sûre, grâce à des solutions axées sur la conduite intuitive et la réduction des émissions de CO2. Nous sommes leaders dans nos domaines d'activité et reconnus comme l'une des plus grandes entreprises innovantes au monde. VALEO North America is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team at our Hamilton, Ohio facility. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability, production continuity, and continuous improvement. The position will support production operations during the 2nd shift by troubleshooting equipment issues, performing maintenance interventions, and contributing to improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, and productivity.

Preventive Maintenance

• Level 1~ Perform simple preventive maintenance operations according to standard operating procedures and schedules.
• Level 2~ Prepare and perform preventive maintenance on all equipment (electrotechnical, automated, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, etc.). Work on programmable logic controllers, robots, and manipulators.
• Level 3~ Study, prepare, and perform preventive maintenance on all factory equipment, including programmable logic controllers, robots, and manipulators.

Corrective Maintenance

• Level 1~ Intervene on machinery to resolve simple breakdowns under the supervision of a more qualified technician. Analyze failure causes and propose improvements. Perform necessary modifications on equipment.
• Level 2~ Resolve breakdowns autonomously. Analyze and implement modifications on equipment across all technical domains. Improve reliability, capacity, and maintainability.
• Level 3~ Propose and implement actions to improve reliability, capacity, and maintainability using new technologies.

Other Activities

• Level 1~ Actively participate in the maintenance workshop's 5S program. Participate in QRQC (Quick Response Quality Control) within their domain. Update intervention tracking logs to ensure traceability.
• Level 2~ Participate in daily and monthly meetings as well as improvement workshops. Contribute to specifications during the receipt and commissioning of new resources.
• Level 3~ Lead improvement projects, consult with subcontractors, and guarantee follow-up and results. Draft and distribute assembly, disassembly, or adjustment procedures and provide training.

Position

Maintenance Technician

Département

Facility Maintenance - J

Schedule

Temps plein

Employee Status

CDI

Type de contrat

Contrat permanent

Job Posting Date

2026-07-23

Join Us !

Being part of our team, you will join~

• one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
• a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
• more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
• a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo~ https~//www.valeo.com